Quotes About Butterflies

Cute and inspirational quotes about butterflies may at first bewilder but will show an interesting perspective on life unexpected. The butterfly may not live long but what it does is to take advantage of every waking moment to do what it does with grace and agility.
To quote Deborah Chaskin, Just like the butterfly, I too will awaken in my own time.

What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly. Richard Bach

I saw a poet chase a butterfly in a meadow. He put his net on a bench where a boy sat reading a book. It's a misfortune that it is usually the other way round. Karl Kraus

They seemed to come suddenly upon happiness as if they had surprised a butterfly in the winter woods. Edith Wharton

The butterfly's attractiveness derives not only from colors and symmetry: deeper motives contribute to it. We would not think them so beautiful if they did not fly, or if they flew straight and briskly like bees, or if they stung, or above all if they did not enact the perturbing mystery of metamorphosis: the latter assumes in our eyes the value of a badly decoded message, a symbol, a sign. Primo Levi

I would like to think that the singer is the butterfly, and the drummer was just the little grub in the ground, working to become a caterpillar. Robert Wyatt

The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the Master calls the butterfly.Richard Bach

Everyone is like a butterfly, they start out ugly and awkward and then morph into beautiful graceful butterflies that everyone loves.Drew Barrymore

The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.Rabindranath Tagore